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GEORGE McCLELLAN. AND SO, YOU KNOW, I'LL PASS ALL THE JOKES ABOUT CONFEDERATE HISTORY MONTH IN VIRGINIA, WHICH IS NOW OVER. CONFEDERATE MARKSMANSHIP...
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MUCH. THERE IS TIME FOR QUESTIONS, AND WE COULD EAT IN A LITTLE BIT INTO BREAK TIME AND WE'LL BE BACK ON SCHEDULE. THE REASON, BY THE WAY, WE ARE CONCERNED...
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PRACTICAL MERIT TO THE MORE PATIENT
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STRATEGY THAT WINFIELD SCOTT AND SOME OTHERS WERE PROMOTING. THE COMMITMENT TO SECESSIONISM IN THE SOUTH. [ INAUDIBLE ]. >> THE ANSWER IS NO, I DON'T....
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FORGET ABOUT NORTHERN MORALE, WHICH WOULD BE JUST ASKED TO SIT THERE AND TWIDDLE THEIR THUMBS FOR MONTHS WITH THE ASSURANCE THAT SOONER OR LATER THIS...
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| 00:30:18 |
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CAPTURE RICHMOND? >> NOT IN TERMS OF SYSTEMATIC STRATEGIC PLANNING. AT VARIOUS TIMES THERE WOULD BE TALK OF A
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CAMPAIGN OR RIGHT AFTER FIRST MANASSAS, YOU KNOW, MAYBE WE SHOULD STRIKE THE NORTH NOW, BUT IN TERMS OF AN ACTUAL CAMPAIGN WHERE PEOPLE SAT DOWN AND...
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FOR A MOMENT ABOUT THE EARLY INTEREST IN
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MARYLAND? >> LINCOLN DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO THINK ABOUT MARYLAND'S NEUTRALITY BECAUSE IN EASTERN MARYLAND
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| 00:31:52 |
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HE WAS FACING A DIRECT THREAT TO THE SECURITY OF THE CAPITAL IN BALTIMORE. SO WITHIN -- AND SO ONE WEEK AFTER SUMPTER AND YOU'VE GOT THIS MOB ATTACKING,...
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UP PEOPLE LIKE ROBERT E. LEE, WHOSE SYMPATHIES WERE WELL-KNOWN. WAS THIS SERIOUSLY CONSIDERED AT THE TIME, OR WAS THIS MORE A MEDITATION WELL AFTER...
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| 00:33:27 |
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WINFIELD SCOTT IN WHICH HIS PROPOSAL HADLEY TAKE XAND COMMAND OF A FIELD ARMY. IF YOU WANTED TO CAPTURE ROBERT E. LEE, THAT WAS YOUR MOMENT. BY THE TIME...
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| 00:33:48 |
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BY ARTILLERY BATTERIES. HOW MUCH WAS A FACTOR WAS THAT IN EMBARRASSING McCLELLAN OR BOTHERING LINCOLN, OR WAS IT MORE PSYCHOLOGICAL THAN PRACTICAL...
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| 00:34:06 |
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TAKE UNTIL HE BROKE THOSE BATTERIES. SO, IN FACT, THAT WOULD LEAVE HIM BOTTLED UP, SO TO SPEAK, IN THE WASHINGTON AREA, UNLESS THEY MARCHED ALL THE...
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